[Ads-l] Antedating of "Simoleon"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Wed Aug 10 11:29:03 UTC 2016


Thanks to Stephen for pointing out that he had previously posted the same antedating.


Fred Shapiro




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This was noted before:

https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__listserv.linguistlist.org_pipermail_ads-2Dl_2009-2DOctober_093585.html&d=CwIFAw&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=sRkhHMQo6W5Ird1lkQFqb23bCfSHAR2XjUSUG53db5M&m=PdSnVxu50XKZgNIkQhJw11ku40oVkcaree-TvCj-QYQ&s=wqzyRgdYEl_KL_L_DBECykyfJwDemtzMVrb0--77QY4&e=


Stephen


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simoleon (OED 1896)


1881 _Puck_ 13 Apr. 9 (American Periodical Series)  And thereupon he goeth down town, and the Nassau Street auctioneer scoopeth him in with a three-trade-shekel chromo and a genuine old master for seven simoleons.


Fred Shapiro


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